The Late Bloomer
Momentum Pictures | Release Date: October 7, 2016 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
34
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Generally unfavorable reviews based on 7 Critic Reviews
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4
Negative:
3
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New York Daily NewsAmy RoweOct 6, 2016
While The Late Bloomer comes to a bit too wrapped-up-in-a-bow resolution, it's still a refreshing reminder of just how pervasive sex is and how much it plays a role in everyone's lives. Read full review
50
Village VoiceSherilyn ConnellyOct 5, 2016
Though Pollak's direction in his first narrative feature is solid, The Late Bloomer is mostly an excuse for predictable sex jokes and ample toplessness. Read full review
40
The New York TimesNeil GenzlingerOct 6, 2016
To make the premise of a 30-year-old who acts like a 15-year-old work, Mr. Pollak has made everyone else in the film act like a 15-year-old, too. It doesn’t quite click. Read full review
40
Los Angeles TimesKimber MyersOct 6, 2016
Even a talented cast can’t overcome the script from five screenwriters, whose uneven final product is surprisingly bland for all its raunchiness. Read full review
38
Movie NationRoger MooreSep 27, 2016
Stand-up comic, impressionist and actor Kevin Pollack steps behind the camera for The Late Bloomer, a sweet-spirited if slightly rude rom com masquerading as a sex comedy. Read full review
30
The Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckOct 14, 2016
Lead actor Johnny Simmons fits his role perfectly, his baby face giving him the suitable appearance of an overgrown adolescent. But the smutty, tired material with which he has to work is surprisingly devoid of laughs. Read full review
25
RogerEbert.comNick AllenOct 7, 2016
Kevin Pollak's raunchy comedy The Late Bloomer is merely cheesy and horny, but rarely amusing. Read full review
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